Sharon Horgan - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 05, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Age | 55 |
| Birthplace | London, England, UK |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries - (see also Sharon Horgan's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Co-creating and starring in 'Catastrophe' (2015-2019), 'Motherland' (2016–), and executive producing 'Bad Sisters' (2022–). |
Intro
Sharon Horgan is an Irish actress, writer, producer, and director best known for co-creating and starring in acclaimed television comedies such as 'Catastrophe' and 'Motherland.' Her sharp wit and exploration of modern relationships have made her a leading figure in contemporary British and Irish television.
Early Life & Background
Sharon Horgan was born in London to an Irish mother and New Zealand father and moved to Bellewstown, County Meath, Ireland, at age seven. She attended Sacred Heart Convent School in Drogheda. Early in her career, she worked a variety of jobs before entering the world of stand-up and screenwriting.
Career Highlights
- Co-created and starred in 'Catastrophe,' earning multiple BAFTA nominations and international acclaim.
- Created the sitcom 'Pulling,' which also received a BAFTA nomination.
- Co-created 'Motherland,' another successful British comedy series.
- Executive produced and starred in 'Bad Sisters,' which won the 2023 BAFTA for Best Drama Series.
- Has acted in and written for numerous other television shows and films.
Trivia
- Sharon Horgan is also a published author, with essays and columns on modern life and relationships.
- She received the BAFTA TV Craft Award for Best Writer—Comedy in 2008 for 'Pulling.'
FAQs
People also ask
Sharon Horgan is 55 years old.
Sharon Horgan was born the 5 April 1970.
London, England, UK.
On Her Birth-Day
About April 5th, 1970, in brief:
- Historical events: WSNS TV Channel 44, an independent television station in Chicago, began broadcasting on April 5, 1970.
- Day of the week: April 5th, 1970 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon and Garfunkel
- #1 UK song: Wand'rin' Star by Lee Marvin
- Popular movie: Catch-22 directed by Mike Nichols
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